Łomża, Poland

Łomża [Pol], Lomzhe [Yid], Lomzha [Rus]

Russian: Ломжа. Yiddish: לאמזשע / לאָמזע

79 miles NE of Warszawa. Capital of Łomża gubernia, 1867-1918.

Jewish Population: 8,752 (in 1897), 9,131 (in 1921)

1900:

Łomża, Łomża uyezd, Łomża gubernia, Russian Empire

1930: 

Łomża, Łomża powiat, Białystok województwo, Poland

Jewish Community of

Łomża

Łomża, Poland

Go to: JewishGen Communities Database

Searchable Databases & additional information

1. •Find other researchers for your shtetl by searching JGFF Town Search
   

2. •Search Yad Vashem
   

3. •United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
   

4. •Yizkor Books (3):
   

1. ◦Sefer zikaron le-kehilat Lomza (Tel Aviv, 1952) 
   

2. ◦Lomzhe; ir oyfkum un untergang (New York, 1957) 
   

3. ◦Lomze: moment un zikhroyn (New York, 1946) 
   

5. •JOWBR: New Cemetery
   

6. •Litvak Portal
   

7. •Wiesenthal Center
   

Original Lomza Site

Family Stories 

The Story of My Life from Lomza to St. Louis by Harry Sokolik